1 Kings 13:34:41 Kgs.13.34.W4TAB
לְחַטָּ֖את
lekhattat
“as sin”
- Transliteration
- le-khat-TAT
- Extended
- leh-khat-TAAT
- IPA
- /ləħatˈtaːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- as sin
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tet | t — emphatic | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-khat-TAT
- clause
va-ye-HI bad-da-VAR ha-ZE le-khat-TAT BET ya-rav-AM
- sentence
va-ye-HI bad-da-VAR ha-ZE le-khat-TAT BET ya-rav-AM u-le-hakh-KHID u-le-hash-MID me-AL pe-NE ha-a-da-MA
Exegesis
Lechatat {לְחַטַּ֖את | ləḥattāt} ‘to cause to sin’, a Pi‘el infinitive construct, directs action toward bêyt yārāḇə‘ām {בֵּ֣ית יָרָבְעָ֑ם | bêyt yārāḇə‘ām} ‘house of Jeroboam’.
Root and etymology
Roothet–tet–aleph
“to sin, miss the mark”
In context — 1 Kings 13:34
And it came to be in this matter that the house of Jeroboam sinned and was cut off and destroyed from upon the face of the earth .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 13:34:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Kings 13:34, so the Hebrew word לְחַטָּ֖את (lekhattat) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Kgs.13.34.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.13.34.W4.S1) and character.